Manual of needleworkTeaching how to do Kensington, applique, cretonne, roman, cross-stitch, outline and other embroideries .. . Cut N and in black and white, while the width is the same as in mostother canvases, viz. : half yard, three-fourths yard, one yard, andone yard and a half. Java Canvas comes in linen and cotton, and the worsted can-vas mentioned before belongs to this style of canvas. It comesin almost all shades, and is put to almost all uses. Mummy Canvas is in appearance much Hke the mummy cloth,it is woven in irregular meshes, and is the natural linen color. Itmay be worked in cre
Manual of needleworkTeaching how to do Kensington, applique, cretonne, roman, cross-stitch, outline and other embroideries .. . Cut N and in black and white, while the width is the same as in mostother canvases, viz. : half yard, three-fourths yard, one yard, andone yard and a half. Java Canvas comes in linen and cotton, and the worsted can-vas mentioned before belongs to this style of canvas. It comesin almost all shades, and is put to almost all uses. Mummy Canvas is in appearance much Hke the mummy cloth,it is woven in irregular meshes, and is the natural linen color. Itmay be worked in crewel zephyr, or silk, and is used for chair seats,or cushions, sofa pillows, etc., etc. There are a variety of fancycanvases more or less used, but these given are the standard. MANUAL OF NEEDLEWORK. 21 In cloth fabrics there is also a large variety which are used in thevarious kinds of fancy work. These include felt, mummy cloth,broadcloth, and Canton flannel, which now comes in all the fash-ionable shades of olive, old gold, maroon, blue, pink, etc., and ismuch used for table covers, lambrequins, portierres, eic. For fin
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